Lester M. Crudele

Transmeta Corp. develops and licenses innovative computing, microprocessor and semiconductor technologies and related intellectual property. Its advanced power management technologies control leakages and increase power efficiency in semiconductor devices. The company was founded in 1995 by Boris Abad Guerra and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Quickfilter Technologies, Inc. specializes in digital filtering and signal processing. The firm’s products include development kits, reference designs, silicon products and software. The company was founded by James M. Kenny and Robert O. ilco in 2003 and is headquartered in Allen, TX.

NES Estate, Inc. provided network connectivity solutions. Its services included cloud, managed services, IT support and consulting, VoIP and gaming and hospitality. The company was founded by Christopher Pettey, David B. Rounds, Lawrence H. Rubin, Clayton Newman and Jeff Grace in 1998 and was headquartered in Austin, TX.

Quantum Effect Devices, Inc. develops high performance embedded microprocessors. It designs, develops and markets high-performance, cost-effective, market-driven embedded microprocessor solutions. It is located in Santa Clara, CA.

Compaq Computer Corp. develops and manufactures a wide range of personal computing products. The company was located in Houston, TX.

Motorola, Inc. provides seamless mobility products and solutions across broadband, embedded systems and wireless networks. Motorola is engaged in providing technologies, products and services for mobile phones. Its portfolio includes wireless handsets, wireless accessories, digital entertainment devices, wireless access systems, voice and data communications systems, and enterprise mobility products. The company operates through three business segments, including Mobile Devices Segment, Home and Networks Mobility Segment and Enterprise Mobility Solutions Segment. The Mobile Devices segment designs, manufactures, sells and services wireless handsets with integrated software and accessory products, and licenses intellectual property. The Home and Networks Mobility segment designs, manufactures, sells, installs and services: (i) digital video, Internet Protocol video and broadcast network interactive set-tops, end-to-end video delivery systems, broadband access infrastructure platforms, and associated data and voice customer premise equipment to cable television and telecom service providers, and (ii) wireless access systems, including cellular infrastructure systems and wireless broadband systems, to wireless service providers. The Enterprise Mobility Solutions segment designs, manufactures, sells, installs and services analog and digital two-way radio, voice and data communications products and systems for private networks, wireless broadband systems and end-to-end enterprise mobility solutions to government and public safety agencies, as well as retail, energy and utilities, transportation, manufacturing, healthcare and other commercial customers. Motorola was founded on September 25, 1928 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL

Azuray Technologies, Inc. designs and manufactures solar power electronics solutions. Azuray’s line of products include the AP250 and AP260 MPPT power optimizers, the AP300 smart junction box, the AC160 solar module performance monitor and the ACM300 communications gateway. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Durham, OR.